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UK Minister Threatened With Jail Over Afghanistan Probe

A UK government minister is on a collision course with the law over his refusal to reveal the sources of allegations that British special forces committed war crimes in Afghanistan.

International Business Times

Minister told to name sources in Afghan inquiry or face potential jail term

Johnny Mercer given 10 days to reveal source of claims British troops engaged in war crimes

The Guardian - UK

U.N. Report: Russian Torture Of Ukrainian Pows Revealed

U.N. report uncovers widespread torture of Ukrainian POWs by Russian forces, raising concerns of potential war crimes and civilian suffering.

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Syrian president's uncle to stand trial in Switzerland for crimes against humanity

Rifaat al-Assad, an uncle of the Syrian president, will stand trial in Switzerland for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity that decades ago earned him the nickname "The Butcher of Hama".

France 24

UK lawyer to oversee ICC investigation into alleged war crimes in Palestinian territories

Andrew Cayley, previously Britain’s chief military prosecutor, to run operation of the complex case

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine war briefing: Russian forces occupying Ukraine use torture as ‘policy’, says UN expert

Alice Jill Edwards says 90% of Ukraine’s 103,000 open cases relating to war crimes and crimes against humanity are registered as torture cases – what we know on day 745

The Guardian - AU

Sentencing of war crimes whistleblower delayed

The sentencing of the man who leaked classified military documents alleging Australian troops committed war crimes has been delayed.

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Russia Must Be Defeated In Court Too, Says Ukraine Chief Prosecutor

Russia's "war crimes" in Ukraine have been recorded in tens of thousands of case files and it must answer them in court, the Ukrainian prosecutor general said in Brussels.

International Business Times

Defence minister cops grilling over veteran suicides

The defence minister has told a royal commission he doesn't believe people in his department are "hopeless" after airing issues about culture.

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ICC issues arrest warrants for two Russian commanders over war crimes in Ukraine

It is the second time the court has publicly announced arrest warrants linked to Russia's war in Ukraine

Evening Standard

Five SAS soldiers arrested in UK on suspicion of alleged war crimes in Syria

Case files recommending prosecution of murder charges have been sent to Service Prosecuting Authority

The Guardian - UK

Former Liberian rebel commander appeals life sentence for war crimes

Former Liberian rebel commander Kunti Kamara will on Tuesday begin his appeal against a life sentence handed down by a Paris court in 2022 for complicity in crimes against humanity.

Radio France Internationale

Ukraine presses EU to allow extradition of war criminals

Kyiv says it has addressed members’ concerns over inhumane conditions

The Guardian - UK

International court referral has 'no credibility': PM

A legal referral accusing the federal government of supporting alleged war crimes in the Middle East has been rejected by the prime minister.

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UN Report: Hamas Accused Of Systematically Raping Israeli Women

U.N. investigation reveals Hamas' war crimes of systematic rape against Israeli women, demanding justice and international action.

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Turkey Denies Responsibility For Alleged Abuses In Northern Syria

Turkey refutes allegations of abuses in northern Syria following Human Rights Watch report. Denies responsibility for war crimes against Kurdish residents.

France 24

Deadly clashes in Chad: Confusion after attack on intelligence office

In tonight's edition: Several people are killed in Chad in an attack on the national security agency’s office. The government blames an opposition party. Also, the ICC orders more than €52 million in reparations for tens of thousands of victims of Ugandan commander Dominic Ongwen, who's serving 25 years in…

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Colombian Warlord Mancuso Repatriated After U.S. Drug Sentence

Colombian warlord Salvatore Mancuso's repatriation to Colombia may aid in war crimes investigations and peace negotiations. Significant development for rec...

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Massacre Uncovered: Bucha's Horrific War Crimes Revealed

Discover the brutal atrocities committed during Russia's occupation of Bucha, shedding light on the violence inflicted on innocent civilians.

France 24

Russian war crimes in Ukraine: The quest for justice

Two years after Russia's full-scale invasion began, around a fifth of Ukrainian territory remains under Russian occupation – a repressive regime where arbitrary detentions, beatings and torture are the norm. Victims and activists want to ensure that such war crimes don't go unpunished; Ukrainian courts have already tried some perpetrators,…

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What Tucker Carlson's interview with Vladimir Putin shows, and what it hides

Tucker Carlson did not ask Putin about how so many of his opponents wind up imprisoned and murdered, or the warrant the International Criminal Court has out for his arrest for war crimes in Ukraine.

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U.N. Report: Sudan Conflict Includes Sexual Violence And War Crimes

U.N. report reveals widespread sexual violence and human rights abuses in Sudan conflict, urging immediate action for protection and peace.

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'Bitter, savage': Roberts-Smith's silk lashes media

Ben Roberts-Smith has to wait for a decision in his defamation appeal after a final day targeting "speculative" evidence for findings he committed war crimes.

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Hostages' families file war crimes complaint against Hamas at ICC

Families of Israeli hostages are criticizing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for not negotiating and are filing a war crimes complaint against Hamas.

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Concerns raised alleged war criminals escaped overseas

A Senate hearing has been told Australian soldiers being investigated for alleged war crimes committed in Afghanistan have gone overseas.

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